Peer Specialist

Job description

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Peer Specialist to join our Supportive Apartments Program in Madison County. Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate values of excellence and staff support. We pride ourselves on high quality, integrated, community-based services that meet the evolving needs of our communities. We’re committed to building a diverse workforce that values contributions of all team members and work to recognize cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and how they apply to provision of positive health outcomes. Peer Support Specialist Position Summary: The Peer Support Specialist will work with individuals with serious mental illness, or co-occurring disorders who are homeless to be successful in recovery and in maintaining stable housing across Madison County. Peer Support Specialist Job Responsibilities: - Provides on-site and community-based peer support for participants of the program at the time of initial engagement and throughout the participant’s time in this program - Provides mental health promotion coaching through lived experience and ongoing s...